Irakli Yegoian (; born 19 March 2004) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SBV Vitesse. Early life. Yegoian was born on 19 March 2004 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Of Armenian descent through his parents, he moved with his family to the Netherlands at a young age. Club career. Yegoian started his senior career with Dutch side FC Twente, where he made zero league appearances and scored zero league goals. In 2024, he signed for Dutch side SBV Vitesse. On 30 August 2024, he made his first start for the club during a 1–1 home draw with FC Eindhoven in the league. Georgian newspaper "Lelo" wrote in 2025 that he "established himself in the main squad of Vitesse, scored goals and made effective assists". At the end of this season, in which he netted nine times and provided five assists, Vitesse named Yegoian their Player of the Year. International. Yegoian was initially called up to Georgia U16s for an international tournament held in Israel in March 2020. This is where he scored his first international goal in a 2–0 win over Belarus. Two years later, Yegoian became a member of the U18s, taking part in a four-team tournament in Portugal. Starting from the autumn of 2023, Yegoian made six appearances for the U21 team who successfully conducted their 2025 UEFA European Championship qualifying campaign. Yegoian took part in all three matches of Georgia's Euro Under-21. Style of play. Yegoian plays as a midfielder. Right-footed, he is known for his work ethic.